At the beginning of Mr Fry's period the Highlands were virtually a different nation from the Lowlands of Scotland.
Ever since then, my media comrades have tried to hold each president to this same timetable, not realizing that times are different, and the needs of the nation are different.
That is why we Europeans were able to develop our different identities as nation-states.
But the last two decades have also seen an outbreak of trans-border networking between different branches of nation states.
So we believe this is a reasonable exemption that recognizes that small businesses are vastly different from the nation's billion-dollar retailers.
That's what makes the United States of America different as a nation.
The Cool Stuff link on that site takes you to many different programs around the nation.
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The fact is, America is a nation of different beliefs and different points of view.
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It's a choice between two fundamentally different visions for our nation.
Each presidential candidate has served his nation in different ways.
As Medicare has been thrust into the forefront as a key issue in the presidential campaign, the dramatically different approaches to how the nation should move forward with the critical Medicaid program have been given far less attention by the media and the public.
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If we do that, we will put the nation on a much different fiscal trajectory.
The 10-nation grouping brings together different forms of government (democracy, semi-democracy and authoritarian), different levels of economic development, as well as populations that are racially different or mixed and predominantly Muslim, Buddhist or Christian.
But that is quite different from trying to tell a sovereign nation how to make a decision.
Charting a different course than the rest of the nation--as it so often does--California shrugged off the budding economic recovery and led the United States in mass layoffs in the first quarter of 2010.
The eurozone is made up of 17 different countries that still see their identity in the nation state.
Because earlier reactors were jerry-rigged and covered in retrofits, every one of the nation's 104 nuclear reactors is different, even ones sitting on the same sites built by the same company and owned by the same utility.
The United States, by comparison, is a young nation, whose culture is determined by the many different immigrants who have come to our shores, and by the founding documents that guide our democracy.
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On June 28, 2007, around the time Obama was crisscrossing the nation trying to secure the Democratic nomination, a different kind of phone was released with quite a hefty marketing budget, as Apple released its first iPhone.
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Every nation that travels the road to freedom moves at a different pace, and the democracies they build will reflect their own culture and traditions.
Although there have been only two rounds of the ten completed there are signs that this Hex (the nickname for the six nation final round) is going to be a bit different and closer than any we have seen for some time.
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As a nation, as a people, we can choose a different future -- a future that keeps faith with our history, with our heritage, and with the hope that America has always inspired in the hearts of people all over the world.
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"The successful repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' proved to the nation that just like the country we defend, we share different backgrounds, different values and different beliefs but together we are the greatest military force in the world, " Panetta said Friday in a video message to troops.
"We are interested in teaching tolerance, respect, pride in their own country and their own nation, and also in understanding that there are people who are different, and that's OK, " Kuttab said.
The tone was markedly different from Obama's campaign themes that blame the Bush administration for leaving the nation in economic shambles.
It is a rare thing in Washington for people with such different viewpoints to come together and support the same bill, and on behalf of our nation, I thank them for it, including your two outstanding new senators, Michael Bennet and Mark Udall.
Many people had done this throughout history, she added, but what made her different was she was "successful": "I fit in with the psyche of the nation".
Dr. Gidron has explained to me that turning Israel into the brain nation is such an ambitious goal that it requires the involvement of people of the highest caliber from different fields.
In doing so, he (like Jack) must resolve reporting inconsistencies nation-to-nation and "mind the GAAP"--which is to say, adapt to accounting standards different from those of the U.S. companies Scott follows in pulling together the Global 2000 with assistant managing editor Steve Kichen each spring.
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